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Article: ANCIENT APPEAL AEGEAN CRUISE SAILS TO A TIME OF WONDERS.(Sunday Magazine/Travel)
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- Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
- Article date:
- January 21, 2001
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Byline: Carol Fowler Special to the News
IN THE AEGEAN SEA -- Late afternoon on the Aegean Spirit's sun-washed deck, someone was reading Elle magazine while her partner snoozed over a Tom Clancy paperback. Another couple dangled their feet in the shipboard pool and cradled the drink of the day, a neon-colored Orange Sunset.
``See, Demeter was really ticked off at Zeus because his brother took her daughter to the underworld,'' said the man with the drink. ``So Zeus talked his brother into letting her come back to the earth, but she could only do it if she didn't eat anything while she was in the underworld. Well, she ate four seeds, and so that meant she ...